» ad.aware.free.antivirus __2309_il1709.exe
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ad.aware.free.antivirus __2309_il1709.exe

Installer

Amonetize ltd.

This is the Amonetize download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application ad.aware.free.antivirus __2309_il1709.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup.

File name:

Publisher:

Amônétízé Ltd (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.26

MD5:

aabdeadba8ad23638b7ac5c6eb2547e5

SHA-1:

f31c7202c59268bccbb3af4eccd76346748129bb

SHA-256:

15a62d43674b103a4dab3977e4f76c131ad12a7c0fca2bd4b1428c0becd29a2d

Scanner detections:

12 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

This setup file is a re-distribution of the original program that bundles various adware offers during installation including toolbars and browser search extensions.

Description:

This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 2:09:45 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.Amonetiz

2014.01.30

avast!

Win32:Amonetize-E [PUP]

2014.9-140131

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

17695

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1655

9.0.1.031

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize.AD (variant)

8.9353

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Amonetize

1/31/2014

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer

v2014.01.31.06

McAfee

Adware-Amonetize!AABDEADBA8AD

5600.7233

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Task.Amonetizeltd.c

14.8.7.19

Sophos

Amonetize

4.97

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0126

7.2.31

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

25934

File size:

330 KB (337,960 bytes)

Product version:

2.1.12

Original file name:

Installer.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Amonetize Downloader

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\ad.aware.free.antivirus __2309_il1709.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Amonetize ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

3/19/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

6/19/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Amonetize ltd., O=Amonetize ltd., L=Raanana, S=Alberta, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

235E7B2F1D4E0152189F6381E2BA8C97

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

1/26/2014 5:35:29 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:w71741G8wPHltRf1op5KcfsrB8uwvdPjey/Tuj5Eb0a1h8GZ5gOXp9l9/:w7p41sPHltPop5KcfsV8uyaj5ZaDJZn3

Entry address:

0x270D4

Entry point:

E8, 9A, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF... 
[+]

Code size:

230 KB (235,520 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

{CE6898EB-49B5-47F8-80F2-31593AB77064}

Trigger:

Registration (Runs on registration)

The file ad.aware.free.antivirus __2309_il1709.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 13 URLs.

http://www.transdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2299&instid[appsetupurl]=&instid[appname]=www.mulher.melancia.dando.a.buceta&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../dl.png&prefix=www.mulher.melancia.dando.a.buceta&ti1=p1c4.0.0.torrent.127a0e7ec16&ti2=

http://www.transdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2299&instid[appsetupurl]=&instid[appname]=DownloadSetup&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../dl.png&prefix=DownloadSetup&ti1=p191.dw3.0.download3.12756f00b16&ti2=3371716381

http://stream.get-tune.net/file/118347281/12002786/1415541651/.../Awolnation_-_Sail_host.ru_(get-tune.net).mp3

http://www.intactdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2721&instid[appname]=Download.lost.season.1.complete.Torrents.KickassTorrents&instid[appsetupurl]=http://update.bmmedia.net/silent/bamsetup.exe&instid[cmdline]=/S /R -f b64-ubmFtZTovL0Rvd25sb2FkIGxvc3Qgc2Vhc29uIDEgY29tcGxldGUgVG9ycmVudHMgLSBLaWNrYXNzVG9ycmVudHM-3 -r t198.0.0.1.1271fd1d018&instid[appimageurl]=http://update.bmmedia.net/silent/logo.bmp&prefix=Download.lost.season.1.complete.Torrents.KickassTorrents&instid[thankyoupage]=http://bmmedia.net/.../&instid[interrupted]=&ti1=t198.0.0.1.1271fd1d018

http://dl-gate.net/?id=t198&subid=IVZfOsTvJ7789iLdzktlj6RKD_mFI-Cpz0IN7dyUa6c1&name=Download lost season 1 complete Torrents - KickassTorrents

http://www.otherdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2326&instid[appname]=Setup&instid[appsetupurl]=http://www.putlocker.com/get_file.php?id=A44D31C7CDCAC4B4&key=WyJRVFEwUkRNeFF6ZERSRU5CUXpSQ05Eb3hNemN5T1RRMU5EZ3dMakF5TURVNk5HWmlObU5pT1RBNFltSXlObU0yWkRNM016YzRaalprTXpZeU56WTFZemxtTXpWaU5qZ3dZdz09IiwicmVnIl0=&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/xA-BGOhMvXnrxpBzojYqFee_hN0SbwVZlxLmOEI-0jY=s256-no&prefix=Setup&instid[thankyoupage]=http://.../GzPsSp

http://bit.ly/19lTPqY

http://www.burstingdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=5597&instid[appname]=Ryse Son Of Rome&instid[appsetupurl]=http://46.105.97.22/tests/files/ryse-son-of-rome.vbs&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.gamingv2.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/.../ryse-logo-150x150.png&prefix=Setup&instid[thankyoupage]=

http://dl-gate.net/?id=t198&subid=IcE5NFVozKrMNnx3UnMA_Q9uKGoA6hcfFB85TXoGwAXe&name=Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D Full Version

http://www.inndir.com/inndir.php?id=44428&inndir=a40e509d2709bced0d995cfea1ba1d7b&alt=

http://www.burstingdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2309&instid[appname]=Stereoscopic Player&prefix=Stereoscopic.Player&instid[appsetupurl]=http://3dtv.at/Downloads/StereoscopicPlayer206_en.exe&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../1gBZliu&instid[thankyoupage]=none&instid[interrupted]=none

http://dl-gate.net/?id=p191&sub=ar&name=File.Download&nor=1&subid=3352455533

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to www.soledownload.com (54.225.181.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to www.activemonetizer.com (23.23.96.46:80)

http://www.activemonetizer.com/index.php?Net2=v2.0.50727&Net4=&OSversion=NT5.1SP3&Slv=&Sysid=B21821589&Sysid1=B21821589&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__1605478&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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